METEOROLOGICAL.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1925, Page 2

METEOROLOGICAL.

The reading at 9 a.m. yesterday was 29.77 —falling.

The reading at 9 a.m. this morning Mas 90.0—rising.

The reading for the dial printed be low was taken at 12 noon to-day.

V/EAT HER FORECAST AT NOOM

The indications are lor variable and moderate breezes, hut westoi Iv moderate to strong prevailing. I here is a prospect of fair to cloudy weathei. Barometer, little movement; seas moderate, tides good.

UNION COMPANY'S LINE

The Opihi left Timaru yesterday and leaves Lyttelton to-day with genera cargo for Westport, Grcymonth and Hokitika. The Waipori leaves Auckland t.ns evening with general cargo for Greymouth and Hokitika, calling at Napier and Wellington on route. The Ngakuta arrived at (Ireymoiitli lust night from AVelliogtou to load ' coal, timber and general cargo for the

same port. The Kaituna is due at (.roymouth today from Westport to load coal and timber for New Plymouth and Auck-

''The Kamona is due at Grcymonth about the end of the week to load coal for "Wellington iiiul timber for -Minimal*.

PHASES OF THE MOON.FEBRUARY'. First quarter . 1st. 4.13 n.m Full moon 9th. 9.10 a.m Last quarter .. 16th. 9.11 P-m New Moon 23rd. 1.42 p.m. HIGH WATER—FEBRUARY Feb. 27.— 0.750 : a.ni.; 1.13 p.u'. Feb. 28.— 1.35 a.m.; 1.58 p.m.